Tag: Nir Barkat

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat warns a deaf ear from the Finance Ministry means thousands of layoffs are ahead.

Barkat posted on his Facebook page a call to “the Treasury and its leader” accusing them of forgetting Jerusalem.

Despite the terror attacks, only 10% of applicants have been approved for a gun license in Israel.

NYC Mayor De Blasio visited badly injured victims of terror with Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat on Saturday night at Hadassah Medical Center.

Shoshana Selavan, chairperson of the Old City's Jewish Quarter community, launches a new column on Jewish Life in the Old City.

The Jerusalem municipality joined the city's parents group in calling a school strike over inadequate security funding.

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat walking around with an "assault rifle".

The annual conference features 22 legislators from 18 countries and will attack the BDS movement.

Moshe Krausz died alone and almost forgotten despite his saving more Jews than Schindler and Kasztner combined.

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat says he will force at least eight centrally-located supermarkets open on Sabbath to close on Saturdays.

Nir Barkat called on President Obama to publicly declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel and Israel the home of the Jewish people.

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is not afraid to face danger...

An unknown American Jewish millionaire has made an offer to buy the debt-ridden Beitar Jerusalem Soccer club, the One sports website reported Sunday. Jerusalem Major...

Final steps are underway for building the City of David’s “Kedem” visitor’s center in Jerusalem that will sit on top of the “Givati Parking...

A special event in Jerusalem on June 3 will mark the first-year anniversary of the Hamas kidnap and murder of 3 Israeli teens.

Arabs call for state of mourning, meaning a state of riots, after knife-wielding terrorist killed when he stabbed solider.

Three police have been injured in Jerusalem after a car ran into them. The three were walking on the sidewalk when the car slammed...

Suspected vehicular terrorist attack in Jerusalem neighborhood; two seriously wounded.

The city of Jerusalem will open Gazelle Valley -- its unique Middle Eastern version of Central Park -- next Monday, just in time for Passover vacation.

No one was injured, and anti-Christian graffiti was sprayed painted on walls.

Nir Barkat is the mayor of Jerusalem, but Bill de Blasio is the mayor of the city with the largest Jewish community. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KGym_6Hz9Q?rel=0&w=475&h=300]

The parents of two of three Israeli teens kidnapped and murdered by Hamas last summer will join a UJA-Federation of New York Jewish Unity...

French Jewry is the largest new immigrant wave to Israel; figures more than doubled in 2014 and 10,000 new immigrants are expected in 2015.

Israeli government officials gathered for a final run-through Tuesday in Jerusalem to prepare for Epic Snowstorm 2.0, slated to hit Wednesday.

Anti-coexistence and Anti-Arab sentiment appears to be behind fire set at bilingual coexistence school in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat demanded that the international community to strongly condemn this horrific act,” referring to the massacre by eastern Jerusalem Arab terrorists...

He also chided Tel Aviv for encouraging violence by cancelling a school trip to Jerusalem.

Israel's prime minister and the mayor of Jerusalem met today with security brass over the terror attack that wounded 8 and killed a 3-month-old baby.

The first intifada began with Ishmael 3,500 years ago and never ended.

Prime Minister Netanyahu (L) congratulates Minister Yair Shamir (M) as President Ruby Rivlin and Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat look on (in the background), as...